회화와 문법을 동시에 공부하는 Everyday English VOA 매일 영어 진행에 이은경입니다. 오늘은 좋지 않은 여운을 남기다. 영어로는 내 입안에 남아있는 나쁜 맛을 좋지 않은 여운이 있다고 표현합니다. 대화를 통해 들어보시죠.

A: John, I heard you taught David how to drive. He must be happy that he doesn't have to pay a lot of money for the driving school. You helped him big time.

J: Yeah, I did help him out, but honestly, it left a bad taste in my mouth. I was yelling at him a lot when he made mistakes, and I felt badly about it.

A: I totally understand. You were looking out for his safety. How did he take it?

B: He was surprisingly understanding. He knows he was making mistakes, and he appreciated my help, but still, it's not a pleasant feeling to yell at a friend like that.

A: Well, it's a tough situation. You did your best to keep him safe, and I'm sure he understands that.

J: I just hope all that yelling didn’t leave a bad taste in his mouth.

John이 데이빗에게 자동차 운전하는 법을 가르쳐 주면서 너무 소리를 많이 질러 나쁜 기억을 남겼다고 말했습니다.

It left a bad taste in my mouth.

나쁜 뒷맛을 남겼다. 쓴 약이나 상한 음식을 먹고, 입안에 남는 나쁜 맛

a bad taste in my mouth라고 합니다. 그러니까 어떤 상황이 내게 나쁜 기억, 나쁜 인상을 남겼을 때, 내 입안에 남아있는 나쁜 맛을 좋지 않은 여운이 있다고 표현하는 겁니다.

It left a bad taste in my mouth.

내게 안좋은 여운을 남겼습니다.

여운이라는 것은 어떤 일이 끝난 다음에도 남아있는 느낌이나 분위기죠. 안좋은 기억이나, 불쾌한 기억이 남아있을 때 쓸 수 있는 표현입니다.

It left a bad taste in my mouth.

I just hope all that yelling didn’t leave a bad taste in his mouth.

내가 그에게 소리를 지른 것들로 인해 그가 나쁜 감정을 갖고 있지 않기만을 바래요.

It left a bad taste in my mouth. 내게 좋지 않은 기분을 남겼습니다.

It left a bad taste in my mouth. 표현 기억하시면서 오늘의 대화 느린 속도로 한 번 더 들어보겠습니다.

A: I heard you taught David how to drive. He must be happy that he doesn't have to pay a lot of money for the driving school. You helped him big time.

J: Yeah, I did help him out, but honestly, it left a bad taste in my mouth. I was yelling at him a lot when he made mistakes, and I felt badly about it.

A: I totally understand. You were looking out for his safety. How did he take it?

B: He was surprisingly understanding. He knows he was making mistakes, and he appreciated my help, but still, it's not a pleasant feeling to yell at a friend like that.

A: Well, it's a tough situation. You did your best to keep him safe, and I'm sure he understands that.

J: I just hope all that yelling didn’t leave a bad taste in his mouth.

대화 해석해 보겠습니다.

I heard you taught David how to drive.

데이빗 운전 가르쳐 줬다고 들었습니다.

He must be happy that he doesn't have to pay a lot of money for the driving school.

그는 좋겠네요. 운전 학교에 돈을 많이 쓰지 않게돼서.

You helped him big time.

당신은 그를 많이 도와준 겁니다.

Honestly, it left a bad taste in my mouth.

솔직히 기분이 좋지 않습니다.

내 입에 나쁜 맛이 남아 있다는 말은, 좋지 않은 기억이 남아있다는 말 입니다.

It left me with an unpleasant feeling.

It left a bad taste in my mouth.

나쁜 기억이 남았습니다.

I was yelling at him a lot when he made mistakes.

나는 그가 실수들을 할 때 소리를 질렀습니다.

I felt badly about it.

마음이 좋지 않았어요.

I feel badly about yelling at him.

그에게 소리를 지른 것이 마음에 걸립니다.

How did he take it?

그는 어떻게 받아들였나요?

He was surprisingly understanding.

놀랍게도 그는 이해했어요.

But still, it's not a pleasant feeling to yell at a friend like that.

그러나 여전히 친구에게 그렇게 소리를 지르는 것은 기분 좋은 일이 아니죠.

I just hope all that yelling didn’t leave a bad taste in his mouth.

내가 그에게 소리를 지른 것들로 인해 그가 나쁜 감정을 갖고 있지 않기만을 바래요.

It left a bad taste in my mouth. 내게 좋지 않은 기분을 남겼습니다.

It left a bad taste in my mouth. 안좋은 여운을 남겼다.

Everyday English VOA 매일 영어 오늘은 It left a bad taste in my mouth. 안좋은 여운을 남겼어요. It left a bad taste in my mouth. 내 입안에 남아있는 나쁜 맛을 좋지 않은 여운이 있다고 표현한다는 것 배웠습니다.